Windshield - Wind Noise

76-94

Wind Noise Around Windshield - Repair Procedure

MODEL: Sedan Range 1994 MY DATE: 10/94

From: VIN687219
To: VIN704115

ISSUE:

Wind noise around the windshield dependant on vehicle speed, wind strength and wind direction. This noise is caused by the vibration of the outer edge of the windshield finisher retaining rubber.

ACTION:

If customers complain of wind noise symptoms from the windshield area, apply sealant under the outer edges of the windshield finisher retaining rubber.

WINDSHIELD FINISHER RETAINING RUBBER SEALING PROCEDURE:

1. Inspect the underside of the windshield finisher retaining rubber to be sure it is clean and dry.





2. Apply masking tape to protect the retaining rubber in the area to be sealed (Illustration 1).





3. Apply a bead of 3M Windo Weld Primeness Superfast Urethane sealer (3M number 08609) under the outer edge of the retaining rubber (Illustration 2).

4. Clean any excess sealant from the retaining rubber and body using 3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner (3M number 051135-08984) or equivalent and remove the masking tape.

PARTS INFORMATION:

Source locally:

3M Windo Weld Primerless Superfast Urethane sealer C3M number 08609)

3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner (3M number 051135-08984)





WARRANTY INFORMATION: